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1 US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling

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Convert 1 USD:KES
 USD =
    KES
 US Dollar =  Kenyan Shillings
Trending: $ exchange rates for the last 24 hours
  • USD/EUR 0.934708 0.01267800
  • USD/JPY 154.988000 7.26287500
  • USD/GBP 0.803508 0.01652800
  • USD/CHF 0.913345 0.04617000
  • USD/MXN 17.046300 -0.16105400
  • USD/INR 83.313815 0.16486500
  • USD/BRL 5.159399 0.24219900
  • USD/CNY 7.246000 0.15160000

USD/KES exchange rate analysis over the past 90 days

US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate: Over the last 90 days, the US Dollar weakened by -21.56% against the Kenyan Shilling, declining from Ksh163.5000 to Ksh134.5000 per US Dollar. This trend reflects the evolving economic dynamics between the United States and the Kenya. Factors contributing to this weakening may include:

  • Trade Imbalances: Disparities in trade and investment between United States and Kenya.
  • Regulatory Decisions: Policies or regulations affecting currency exchange or trade balance between United States and Kenya.
  • Economic Challenges: Factors such as GDP contraction, rising unemployment, or increased inflation in the United States or Kenya.
  • Global Pressures: External economic or geopolitical events that may unfavorably impact the United States relative to the Kenya.

The foreign exchange market operates continuously, with currency values being influenced by a myriad of global economic, political, and financial occurrences.

usd/kes Historical Chart

$
US Dollar Currency

Country: United States

Symbol: $

ISO Code: USD

Bank: Federal Reserve System

Interesting fact about US Dollar

The United States Dollar (USD) is the official currency of the United States. Its history dates back to 1792 when it was first established as the country's monetary unit. Today, the USD is one of the most widely accepted and recognized currencies globally. It serves as a symbol of economic strength, stability, and as a medium for international trade and transactions.

Ksh
Kenyan Shilling Currency

Country: Kenya

Symbol: Ksh

ISO Code: KES

Bank: Central Bank of Jordan

Interesting fact about Kenyan Shilling

The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya. It was introduced in 1966 to replace the East African Shilling. The shilling plays a vital role in Kenya's economy, serving as a medium of exchange for goods and services, and a unit of account. It is managed by the Central Bank of Kenya and has a flexible exchange rate regime.

Quick Conversion Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

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The US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate is influenced by a variety of factors including economic data, political events, central bank decisions, market sentiment, and global financial news.
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Today conversion rate from 1 USD to KES is Ksh134.5.
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Yes, our site provides historical charts that show the trends and fluctuations in the US Dollar to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate over different time periods.
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While it's impossible to predict rates with certainty, staying informed about market trends and economic forecasts can help you make educated guesses.
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The exchange rate can fluctuate frequently due to the forex market's high volatility. It can change multiple times within a single day.